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Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Illinois, Climate Division 3. West

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1987

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1987 1-Month	25.8°F (-3.4°C)	23.8°F (-4.6°C)	2.0°F (1.2°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1977
				49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2006
	Ties: 1909, 1954
Dec 1986–Jan 1987 2-Month	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1918
				41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	1932
	Ties: 1907, 1995, 2017
Nov 1986–Jan 1987 3-Month	31.1°F (-0.5°C)	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1977
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2002
	Ties: 1922, 1993
Oct 1986–Jan 1987 4-Month	37.0°F (2.8°C)	36.7°F (2.6°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1977
				64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	1932
	Ties: 1990, 1991
Sep 1986–Jan 1987 5-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1977
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	1932
	Ties: 1974
Aug 1986–Jan 1987 6-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1977
				75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	1932
Jul 1986–Jan 1987 7-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1977
				73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	1932
	Ties: 1915, 1961, 1984, 1991, 2019
Jun 1986–Jan 1987 8-Month	54.6°F (12.6°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1977
				61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	1932
	Ties: 1902
May 1986–Jan 1987 9-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	55.1°F (12.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1918, 1977
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	1932
	Ties: 1906, 1980
Apr 1986–Jan 1987 10-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1918
				37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1932
	Ties: 1913, 1960
Mar 1986–Jan 1987 11-Month	54.6°F (12.6°C)	53.4°F (11.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1918
				31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	1932, 2013, 2017
	Ties: 1955
Feb 1986–Jan 1987 12-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1918
				34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	1932
	Ties: 1953, 1964
Aug 1985–Jan 1987 18-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	50.1°F (10.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1905, 1918
				73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2017
	Ties: 1898, 1928, 1937, 1964, 1982, 2004
Feb 1985–Jan 1987 24-Month	51.4°F (10.8°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1918
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1932
	Ties: 1938, 1972, 2011
Feb 1984–Jan 1987 36-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1905
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1933
	Ties: 1899, 1951, 1967, 1975
Feb 1983–Jan 1987 48-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1905
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1934
	Ties: 1966, 1974, 1999, 2011
Feb 1982–Jan 1987 60-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1906
				73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	1935
	Ties: 1901, 1914, 1922, 1967, 1975, 1976

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Divisional Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 27, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/